On This Day

Saturday, August 14, 1999

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 71 44 .617 --
Red Sox 65 51 .560 6.5
Blue Jays 65 54 .546 8.0
Orioles 51 65 .440 20.5
Devil Rays 49 68 .419 23.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 71 44 .617 --
White Sox 54 61 .470 17.0
Twins 49 65 .430 21.5
Royals 47 69 .405 24.5
Tigers 46 70 .397 25.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 68 49 .581 --
Athletics 63 53 .543 4.5
Mariners 56 60 .483 11.5
Angels 47 68 .409 20.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 71 47 .602 --
Braves 71 47 .602 0.0
Phillies 62 54 .534 8.0
Expos 48 67 .417 21.5
Marlins 48 69 .410 22.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 68 46 .596 --
Astros 70 48 .593 0.0
Pirates 58 58 .500 11.0
Cardinals 59 59 .500 11.0
Brewers 54 60 .474 14.0
Cubs 51 64 .443 17.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 66 51 .564 --
Giants 59 57 .509 6.5
Dodgers 53 64 .453 13.0
Padres 53 64 .453 13.0
Rockies 50 67 .427 16.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Brian Daubach 5
2 Dante Bichette 4
2 Rickey Henderson 4
2 Mike Piazza 4
2 Tony Womack 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dante Bichette 2
1 Geoff Blum 2
1 Edgard Clemente 2
1 Tony Gwynn 2
1 Todd Helton 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Brian Daubach 6
2 Dante Bichette 5
3 Carl Everett 4
3 Tony Gwynn 4
3 3 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chipper Jones 2
2 Bobby Abreu 1
2 Benny Agbayani 1
2 Adrian Beltre 1
2 13 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Kris Benson 1.00
1 Steve Karsay 1.00
3 Ken Hill 0.80
4 Kevin Brown 0.71
4 Orel Hershiser 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Terry Adams 1
1 Kevin Brown 1
1 Matt Clement 1
1 Pete Harnisch 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kris Benson 7
1 Matt Clement 7
1 Darren Oliver 7
4 Micah Bowie 6
4 2 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Danny Graves 1
1 Trevor Hoffman 1
1 Troy Percival 1
1 Mike Trombley 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nomar Garciaparra .359
2 Larry Walker .358
3 Bernie Williams .355
4 Derek Jeter .353
5 Bobby Abreu .347

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 47
2 Sammy Sosa 44
3 Jeff Bagwell 36
3 Ken Griffey 36
5 Carlos Delgado 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 120
2 Mark McGwire 110
3 Carlos Delgado 105
4 Matt Williams 104
5 Jeff Bagwell 101

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 58
2 Tony Womack 50
3 Luis Castillo 35
3 Eric Young 35
5 Shannon Stewart 34

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 2.45
2 Randy Johnson 2.59
3 David Cone 2.80
4 Alex Fernandez 2.98
5 Mike Hampton 2.99

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Martinez 17
2 Kent Bottenfield 16
2 Mike Hampton 16
4 Jose Lima 15
5 5 tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 273
2 Pedro Martinez 205
3 Kevin Brown 156
4 Shane Reynolds 152
5 Pedro Astacio 149

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Wetteland 33
2 Roberto Hernandez 32
2 Mariano Rivera 32
4 Trevor Hoffman 29
5 3 tied 27

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carl Everett .529
2 Bernie Williams .500
3 Jason Giambi .481
4 Brian Daubach .469
5 Homer Bush .444

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carlos Delgado 9
1 Mark McGwire 9
3 Brian Daubach 7
3 Matt Stairs 7
5 9 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bernie Williams 25
2 Mark McGwire 22
3 Brian Daubach 21
4 Miguel Tejada 20
5 2 tied 19

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 7
1 J. D. Drew 7
1 Raul Mondesi 7
1 Tony Womack 7
5 2 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Brown 0.39
2 Pedro Astacio 0.50
3 Andy Pettitte 0.78
4 Andrew Lorraine 1.13
5 2 tied 1.26

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kevin Appier 3
1 Kevin Brown 3
1 Greg Maddux 3
1 Andy Pettitte 3
1 Bret Saberhagen 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 33
2 Aaron Sele 30
3 Freddy Garcia 26
4 Darren Oliver 25
5 3 tied 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ugueth Urbina 7
2 Michael Jackson 6
3 Billy Koch 5
3 Mariano Rivera 5
3 John Rocker 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jason Giambi .434
2 Dmitri Young .422
3 Brian Daubach .417
4 Bernie Williams .413
5 Rickey Henderson .408

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 19
2 Carlos Delgado 14
3 Tony Clark 13
4 Alex Rodriguez 12
4 2 others tied 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mark McGwire 38
2 Jason Giambi 37
3 Bernie Williams 36
4 Alex Rodriguez 35
5 2 tied 34

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 18
2 Roger Cedeno 12
2 Ray Durham 12
2 Tony Womack 12
5 2 tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 1.47
2 Joe Mays 1.70
3 Bartolo Colon 1.83
4 Chris Holt 1.93
5 Kevin Brown 2.12

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kevin Brown 5
1 Mike Hampton 5
1 Andy Pettitte 5
4 Kevin Appier 4
4 17 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 62
2 Aaron Sele 45
3 Kevin Millwood 43
4 Kevin Brown 42
4 Freddy Garcia 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 10
1 Billy Koch 10
3 Mariano Rivera 9
4 Trevor Hoffman 8
4 5 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .378
2 Tony Fernandez .351
3 Derek Jeter .347
4 Nomar Garciaparra .346
5 Bernie Williams .343

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 70
2 Sammy Sosa 64
3 Ken Griffey 51
4 Carlos Delgado 50
4 Manny Ramirez 50

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 168
2 Mark McGwire 151
3 Ken Griffey 145
4 Sammy Sosa 142
5 Carlos Delgado 139

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 62
2 Roger Cedeno 61
3 Shannon Stewart 51
4 Rickey Henderson 46
5 Kenny Lofton 43

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 2.34
2 Pedro Martinez 2.56
3 Kevin Brown 2.79
4 Mike Hampton 2.82
5 David Cone 3.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Martinez 21
2 Jose Lima 20
3 Shane Reynolds 19
4 Kevin Brown 18
4 7 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 356
2 Pedro Martinez 270
3 Kevin Brown 226
4 Curt Schilling 221
5 Shane Reynolds 219

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 43
1 John Wetteland 43
3 Roberto Hernandez 39
3 Michael Jackson 39
5 2 tied 37